Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glaziovii
ID:
734123

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 12(1): 482 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000733456



Common Names

  • Quiina glaziovii
  • Glaziovii Quiina
  • Glaziov's Quiina


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Description

Quiina glaziovii (also called Glaziov's Quiina, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Quiinaceae family. It is native to Brazil and grows in open woodlands and grassy areas. It has a shrub-like growth habit and produces yellow, star-shaped flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Quiina glaziovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Quiina glaziovii are small, white to yellowish in color, and have four petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Quiina glaziovii is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It is native to the tropical regions of South America. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is best done by cuttings, as the plant does not produce viable seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Quiina glaziovii

Quiina glaziovii can be found in the tropical forests of South America.

Quiina glaziovii FAQ

What is the optimal temperature for Quiina glaziovii?

Quiina glaziovii prefers temperatures between 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.

What type of soil does Quiina glaziovii prefer?

Quiina glaziovii prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil.

How much light does Quiina glaziovii need?

Quiina glaziovii needs bright, indirect light.

Species in the Quiina genus

Quiina yatuensis, Quiina amazonica, Quiina blackii, Quiina brevensis, Quiina congesta, Quiina cruegeriana, Quiina decaisneana, Quiina duckei, Quiina florida, Quiina glaziovii, Quiina grandifolia, Quiina guianensis, Quiina indigofera, Quiina integrifolia, Quiina jamaicensis, Quiina juruana, Quiina klugii, Quiina lanceolata, Quiina leptoclada, Quiina longifolia, Quiina macrophylla, Quiina magallano-gomesii, Quiina maguirei, Quiina negrensis, Quiina obovata, Quiina oiapocensis, Quiina paraensis, Quiina parvifolia, Quiina pteridophylla, Quiina pubescens, Quiina rhytidopus, Quiina rigidifolia, Quiina sessilis, Quiina tessmannii, Quiina tinifolia, Quiina ulei, Quiina wurdackii, Quiina maracaensis, Quiina zamorensis, Quiina sessilis, Quiina attenuata, Quiina berryi, Quiina cidiana, Quiina gentryi, Quiina piresii,

Species in the Ochnaceae family

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